What will happen if IND vs ENG semi-final match gets washed out due to rain

By Kaif - June 27, 2024 - Last updated on Jun 27, 2024 04:22 PM

What will happen if IND vs ENG semi-final match gets washed out due to rain

The second semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2024 will be played between India and England. The Indian team has remained undefeated in the T20 World Cup 2024 so far. At the same time, England has lost one match each in the group stage and Super-8. Rohit Sharma's team has secured a place in the semi-finals by defeating Australia by 24 runs while England defeated the USA by 10 wickets.

IND vs ENG Weather Report: According to the weather website AccuWeather, there is a possibility of up to 70% rain in Guyana throughout the day today. There is a possibility of rain in the city at 9 am 40%, 10 am 66%, 11 am 75% and 12 noon 50%. The match is to start at 10:30 am, there is more than 50% chance of rain for the first 3 hours. That is, if it rains as per the forecast, the match will not be able to start at its scheduled time. In such a situation, this match may fall prey to rain.

Now there is only one question in everyone's mind what will happen if this match gets canceled due to rain? How will the result of this match be decided after the rain and which team will benefit from it. So you will get the answer to all these questions in this article. And click here for IND vs ENG Dream11 Prediction

What will happen if IND vs ENG semi-final match gets washed out due to rain

There is no reserve day for the semi-final match to be played between India vs England.
250 minutes of extra time will be used if needed for the India vs England semi-final. For the first semi-final on June 26, 60 minutes will be available at the end of the day's play, with the remaining 190 minutes scheduled for 2 pm on June 27. For the second semi-final on June 27, the additional 250 minutes will be used through extended playing hours on the same day.

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If play is interrupted due to rain in the India vs England semi-final match then 250 minutes of extra time has been allotted to achieve a result. If the match is completely abandoned without a single ball being bowled due to rain or no result is possible even after using the extra time, then India will advance to the final. In fact, India have won all their matches in the group stage and Super-8. In the Super-8, India have won all their three matches. They have six points in their account while England have four points in their account. On this basis, India will easily qualify for the final.
If the semi-final match is tied, a super over will be played between the two teams to decide the result of the match. If the super over is not played due to rain or if the match is cancelled or no result is decided, the team that ranks first in the second round group will reach the final.
For the semi-finals and finals, the team batting second must play at least 10 overs for the result of the match to be decided. The final match will be played on June 29 and the reserve day for this has been kept on June 30.

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